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1	Hiroshima more books like this by John Hersey see all copies from £1.36! new only from £4.42! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Day One Before Hiroshima and After more books like this by Peter Wyden see all copies from £5.46! new only from £7.68! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Hiroshima more books like this by Laurence Yep, Ph.D. In this account of what happened when the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima in 1945, points of view vary from the men flying the Enola Gay, the plane which dropped the bomb, to that of a young girl who was a victim of the attack. The character of the young girl is a composite of several girls and women who survived the bombing. see all copies from £4.77! new only from £4.77! \| first editions
4	Death in Life: Survivors of Hiroshima more books like this by Robert Jay Lifton In Japan, 'hibakusha means 'the people affected by the explosion'----specifically, the explosion of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima in 1945. In this classic study, Robert Jay Lifton studies the psychological effects of the bomb on 90,000 survivors. Lifton sees this analysis as providing a last chance to understand----and be motivated to avoid--- ... see all copies from £6.15! new only from £23.26! \| first editions
5	Plum Wine more books like this by Angela Davis-Gardner Barbara Jefferson, a young American teaching in Tokyo in the 1960s, is set on a life-changing quest when her Japanese surrogate mother, Michi, dies, leaving her a tansu of homemade plum wines wrapped in rice paper. Within the papers, Barbara discovers writings in Japanese calligraphy that comprise a startling personal narrative. With the help of ... see all copies from £6.12! new only from £8.92! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Ash Garden more books like this by D Bock What would happen if a victim of Hiroshima and one of the bomb's creators should meet? This is the fictional tale of Emiko Amai, a reconstructed Hiroshima survivor and now a filmmaker, and her meeting with Anton Boll, a recruit to the Oppenheimer Manhattan Project, a man searching for peace. see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.97! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	The Crazy iris and other stories of the atomic aftermath more books like this by Kenzaburo Oe (Photographer) Edited by one of Japan's leading and internationally acclaimed writers, this collection of short stories was compiled to mark the fortieth anniversary of the August 1945 atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Here some of Japan's best and most representative writers chronicle and re-create the impact of this tragedy on the daily lives of ... see all copies from £5.46! new only from £8.88! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Hiroshima diary; the journal of a Japanese physician, August 6-September 30, 1945. more books like this by Michihiko Hachiya The late Dr. Michihiko Hachiya was director of the Hiroshima Communications Hospital when the world's first atomic bomb was dropped on the city. Though his responsibilities in the chaos of a devastated city were awesome, he found time to record his story daily. His diary was originally published by the UNC Press in 1955 with the help of Dr. Warner ... see all copies from £5.46! new only from £17.83! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	Shockwave: Countdown to Hiroshima more books like this by Stephen Walker, M.a August 6, 1945, will live in history as the day the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan, bringing about an end to World War II and ushering in the nuclear age. Historian Stephen Walker's historic account focuses on a three-week window of time. First he describes the preparations leading to the first test of the bomb at Los Alamos. He ... see all copies from £3.03! new only from £3.03! \| first editions
10	Enola Gay more books like this by Gordon Thomas, Max M Witts Reconstructs the events culminating in the momentous flight of the B-29 Enola Gay which dropped the world's first atomic bomb on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945 see all copies from £5.46! new only from £7.26! \| signed copies \| first editions
11	Hiroshima in History and Memory more books like this by Michael J Hogan (Editor) see all copies from £9.72! new only from £20.00!
12	A Soul Remembers Hiroshima more books like this by Dolores Cannon In the annals of past life literature exciting remembrances have emerged complete with thought, feeling, and a wealth of factual detail. stands with the best of those accounts. Dolores Cannon relates the case of a young girl who relives her past life as a Japanese man who died in the bombing of Hiroshima. A moving and detailed account of that time. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £6.83! \| first editions
13	Day of the Bomb: Countdown to Hiroshima more books like this by Dan Kurzman A vivid documentary that reads like a fictional thriller, Day of the Bomb draws upon hundreds of personal interviews and thousands of documents (many previously unpublished) to reveal the progression of events that led to the bombing of Hiroshima. see all copies from £4.78! new only from £11.84! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Color of the Sea more books like this by John Hamamura Shortly after the attack on Pearl Harbor, Japanese-American Sam Hamada finds his family and friends are being interred in camps throughout the U.S. Sams knowledge of the Japanese sparks the Armys interest, and he is sent on a secret military mission to Japan where he is truly caught between cultures. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £9.47! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb more books like this by Gar Alperovitz What did President Truman and his advisors actually know about Japan's willingness to surrender? Was the atomic bomb deployed as a military weapon or as an instrument in the United States rivalry with the Soviet Union? To what extent was the truth about the decision to use it subsequently rewritten and replaced by an official myth? This title ... see all copies from £12.30! new only from £12.40! \| first editions
16 view cover	Hiroshima: Three Witnesses more books like this by Richard H Minear (Editor) 'I'll search you out, put my lips to your tender ear, and tell you...I'll tell you the real story - I swear I will' - from "Little One" by Toge Sankichi. Three Japanese authors of note - Hara Tamiki, Ota Yoko, and Toge Sankichi - survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima only to shoulder an appalling burden: bearing witness to ultimate horror. ... see all copies from £10.93! new only from £35.79!
17 view cover	Before the Fallout: From Marie Curie to Hiroshima more books like this by Diana Preston see all copies from £5.46! new only from £5.46! \| signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	Hiroshima notes. more books like this by Kenzaburo Oe see all copies from £7.22! new only from £9.61!
19	Hiroshima in America more books like this by Robert Jay Lifton, Greg Mitchell A half century after the bombing of Hiroshima, two distinguished writers look at the impact of the use of the A-bomb, and the supression of debate, on American life. Lifton and Mitchell question why Hiroshima still touches such a raw nerve, and explore the distortion and supression of information about the use of the bomb. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £7.85! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	What Happened to Henry more books like this by Sharon Pywell In this funny, moving, wise, and powerful tale, a family struggles to understand their own son--who is either crazy or blessed--not unlike the Cold War America in which they live. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £5.46! \| signed copies \| first editions
21	The Hiroshima Maidens: A Story of Courage, Compassion and Survival more books like this by Rodney Barker see all copies from £2.12! first editions
22	My Hiroshima more books like this by Junko Morimoto Junko Morimoto was a high school student when the atomic bomb was dropped on her hometown of Hiroshima. Although this book is written for children, the author shares her memories of this horrific event in a poignant yet frank discussion of the aftermath of nuclear war. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. see all copies from £6.14! first editions
23 view cover	A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima more books like this by Keiji Nakazawa, Project Gen (Translator) see all copies from £6.56! new only from £6.56! \| first editions
24 view cover	Town of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry Blossoms more books like this by Fumiyo Kouno A bestseller in Japan, this award-winning manga is a tender yet unsentimentalreflection on the aftermath of World War II and the atomic bomb on the commonpeople of Hiroshima. see all copies from £5.29! new only from £5.29!
25 view cover	Out of Ashes more books like this by Keiji Nakazawa, Project Gen (Translator) Volume 4 resumes after the bomb, as Gen and his mother continue to struggle for food, shelter, and water amid chaos and vast human suffering. see all copies from £6.56! new only from £6.56!

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